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Explore Silje in Sweden

Silje in the region of Jämtland is a town in Sweden - some 296 mi or ( 477 km ) North-West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Silje is now 07:45 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Verkon, Vastra Kalen, Uppsala, Tivarsgarden, and Sveg. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Verkon . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Silje ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Viola - Time-lapse Painting

4:31 min by MrBokkei
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Drawing of Viola at killercolours.blogg.se HD viewing recommended. Tria-markers on 30 x 42 cm markerpaper See the finished drawing here: bokkei.blogg.se The Soundtrack is; Skyscape - A River in the Ci ..

Amy Macdonald - Live at Storsjöyran Östersund 2009 - Part 3

9:59 min by westfalkland
Views: 1838 Rating: 5.00

A live recording from the City Festival Storsjöyran in Östersund 2009, where Amy were headlining the festival alongside Lady Gaga. It was a brilliant performance, and both Amy Macdonald and Lady Gaga ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Storsjön

Storsjön (lit. "The Great Lake") is the fifth largest lake in Sweden, with an area of 464 km² and a greatest depth of 74 m. It is located in the province of Jämtland in modern Jämtland County. From Storsjön runs the river Indalsälven and the lake contains the major island Frösön. The city of Östersund is located on the east shore of the lake, opposite Frösön.

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Located at 63.22 14.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Jämtland County, Lakes of Sweden

Åre Östersund Airport

Åre Östersund Airport, previously known as Östersund-Frösön Airport is located about 11 km west of Östersund, Sweden and 94 km east of Åre, Sweden. The airport opened in 1958. Åre Östersund airport is an international airport and served 377,868 passengers in 2011.

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Located at 63.19 14.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Airports in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Jämtland County, Östersund

Krokom Municipality

Krokom Municipality is a municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Krokom. The present municipality was formed in 1974, when the former municipalities of Alsen, Föllinge, Offerdal and Rödön were amalgamated. The number of original local government entities in the area is nine, and amalgamations had also taken place in 1952 and 1969.

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Located at 63.32 14.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Jämtland County, Municipalities of Sweden

Frösön

Frösön is the largest island in the lake Storsjön, located west of the city Östersund in Jämtland. During most of recorded history the island was the regional centre of Jämtland. Frösön is the location of "Frösöstenen", the northernmost raised runestone in the world, dating from 1030-1050 AD. Frösön was a separate köping until 1974 but was merged with Östersund at that time. The island is named after Freyr, the Norse God of fecundity and love.

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Located at 63.19 14.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Islands of Sweden, Jämtland County

Jämtland County

Jämtland County (Jämtlands län) is a county or län in the middle of Sweden consisting of the provinces of Jämtland and Härjedalen, along with minor parts of Hälsingland and Ångermanland, plus two tiny uninhabited strips of Lapland and Dalarna. Jämtland County constitutes 12 percent of Sweden's total area, 49,443 km and is the third largest county in the country.

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Located at 63.28 14.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Counties of Sweden, Härjedalen, Jämtland, Jämtland County